For example, in the sample job advert from Indeed for the role of an entry-level business intelligence analyst, the following skills were listed as must-haves for their ideal candidate:

"Required Skills:

• Critical thinker with strong analytic modeling and technical skills;
• Versatile and strong communication and writing skills;
• Amazing attention to detail and follow-through;
• Excellent organization and project management skills;
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal team;
• Manage basic data entry
• Familiarity and solid working knowledge with Google Docs, Microsoft Excel, CRM systems and Microsoft PowerPoint, and other necessary computer software.
• Ability to thrive with minimal direct supervision/management"